Topic: Empathy, English, PSHE & Citizenship
Related Book: The Girl at the Front of the Class
Book Creator: Pippa Curnick, Onjali Q. Raúf
Download this welcome poster for your classroom which has five tips for how you and your students can welcome new students. Ideal for encouraging empathy and understanding with KS1 and KS2 pupils
Inspired by the picture book The Girl at the Front of the Class
Also Available: A Collaborative Art Project, Teaching Resources and Welcome Sign
Related Book: The Girl at the Front of the Class
Book Creator: Pippa Curnick, Onjali Q. Raúf
Help young children understand and empathise with the refugee experience, with this moving picture book from Onjali Q. Raúf, the bestselling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, and illustrated by Pippa Curnick. Told with heart and humour, this story of friendship and kindness provides an early conversation starter to the topic of refugees for children in Key Stage 1 and 2.
This pack contains everything you need to make a classroom display welcoming everyone into your class and highlighting your classes values.
Key Themes: PSHE | Art
Also Available: Teaching Resources, Welcome Poster and Welcome Sign
Topic: Art, Empathy, English, PSHE & Citizenship
Related Book: The Girl at the Front of the Class
Book Creator: Pippa Curnick, Onjali Q. Raúf
Help young children understand and empathise with the refugee experience, with this moving picture book from Onjali Q. Raúf, the bestselling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, and illustrated by Pippa Curnick. Told with heart and humour, this story of friendship and kindness provides an early conversation starter to the topic of refugees for children in Key Stage 1 and 2.
This pack includes discussion questions, activity sheets and everything you need to make a kindness display
Key Themes: PSHE | Art | English | Empathy | Creative Writing
Also Available: A Collaborative Art Project, Welcome Poster and Welcome Sign
Topic: English
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: Whispering Hollow
Book Creator: Rachel Burge
A gripping adventure filled with suspense that will keep your upper KS2 class on the edge of their seats. The perfect spooky story for confident readers and reading together as a class.
These classroom resources include three extracts and discussion questions and activity sheets exploring nature and creative writing.
Themes: Creative writing | Art | English
Topic: English
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
This pack includes teaching resources inspired by four of Enid Blyton’s most well-known series: The Famous Five, The Secret Seven: The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers. This pack can be used in lessons to explore one or all of these series, and include themes of comprehension, creative writing and writing skills.
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
You can download the individual resource packs for each series here: The Magic Faraway Tree, The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and Malory Towers.
Topic: English
Related Book: The Magic Faraway Tree: The Enchanted Wood
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
Inspire and educate your students with Enid Blyton’s enchanting Magic Faraway Tree books. These resources will develop your students’ reading comprehension, encourage creative writing, explore fantastical worlds and settings and ultimately inspire children to expand their imaginations.
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Resources are also available for Enid Blyton’s other series: The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and Malory Towers. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English
Related Book: Famous Five: Five On A Treasure Island
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
Teaching resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s well-known series, The Famous Five. Use these resources to develop your students’ reading comprehension and writing skills and encourage creative thinking
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Other resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s books: The Secret Seven resources, Malory Towers resource, The Magic Faraway Tree resources. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English
Related Book: Malory Towers: First Term
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
These Malory Towers inspired resources will allow your students to explore themes of starting school and making friends, alongside aiding their development in creative thinking and reading comprehension
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Other resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s books: The Secret Seven resources, The Famous Five resources, The Magic Faraway Tree resources. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English, Modern Classic
Related Book: Secret Seven: The Secret Seven
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
Inspire and educate your students with The Secret Seven, Enid Blyton’s beloved series about a group of detectives. These resources will develop your students’ reading comprehension, encourage creative writing, explore themes of teamwork and ultimately inspire children to set up their own detective club
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Resources are also available for Enid Blyton’s other series: The Famous Five, The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: Empathy, English, History, Race & identity
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: The Memory Key
Book Creator: Nigel Baines
Lately, Grandad has been forgetting things, but when his memories magically start coming to life, granddaughter Lily knows it’s the key to help him get better. Can she unlock his past, before it’s too late? An action-packed graphic novel about remembering who you are and finding the light at the end of the tunnel.
Download these activity sheets including diary writing exercise, memory jar activity and wordsearch.
Themes: Family | Identity | Dementia | Refugees
Topic: Geography, Non-Fiction, Science
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: An Invitation to the Botanic Gardens
Produced in consultation with Kew Botanic Gardens, this beautifully illustrated guide delves behind-the-scenes of the Botanic Gardens, exploring how plants grow, the importance of insects and the impact of climate change. Suitable for ages 7+.
Themes: Science | Environment | Nature
Topic: English, Non-Fiction
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: Impossible Things
Book Creator: Dan Schreiber
Download these fun activity sheets for Impossible Things, a brilliant book for curious kids aged 8+, packed with unbelievable-but-true facts, hilarious comic strips and answers to all their weird and wonderful questions.
These activity sheets contain: creative writing; problem-solving tasks; writing tasks; drawing tasks, critical thinking tasks
Themes: Critical Thinking | Facts | Mysteries | Non-Fiction | Did you Know?